The recent announcement that GPs(全科医生)may send patients with depression away with the suggestion that they(1)_____ a "mood-enhan

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问题     The recent announcement that GPs(全科医生)may send patients with depression away with the suggestion that they(1)_____ a "mood-enhancing" book will have entranced some(2)_____ left others bristling. When we set up our bibliotherapy service through The School of life in 2008, our(3)_____ was obvious: to show people that books, and (4)_____ novels, not only have the(5)_____ to lift spirits, but to(6)_____ fundamental psychological shifts, healing and enriching the heart, the intellect and the soul in extraordinary ways. But you could (7)_____ that someone with depression would (8)_____ to make their way to the library, (9)_____ put a spring in their stride, simply by the offer of some mood enhancing reads.
    One of the things we have found as bibliother-apists is that clients with depression(10)_____ a therapeutic book require a very(11)_____ prescription. Some may want a book that offers some escape—(12)_____ case the odd English humour of Dodie Smith’s / Capture the Castle may(13)_____ the trick. But others may(14)_____ with impatience to anything(15)_____ seems too unlike real life.
    The majority of our clients do not come to us for medical reasons; most come(16)_____ they love reading, and in this day of publishing overload they want to be sure they use their reading time well. There are few greater pleasures in life than discovering a novel that(17)_____ back a world you recognise—and yet takes you into a deeper experience of that world. And research has shown that reading can be highly effective in(18)_____ stress. We find Henry James a(19)_____ way to order your mind when everything becomes too much—the literary(20)_____ of Beethoven or Bach.
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选项 A、regardless of
B、rather than
C、despite
D、let alone

答案D

解析 得了抑郁症的人连图书馆都懒得去。更别指望只读一些愉悦心情的书就能让他们高兴起来。空格前后是一种递进关系,let alone“更别说”符合句意。put a spring in one’s stride意为“感到高兴”。
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